Effects of ambient temperature on mortality among elderly residents of Chengdu city in Southwest China, 2016-2020: a distributed-lag non-linear time series analysis

• Main Authors: Yizhang Xia (Author), Chunli Shi (Author), Yang Li (Author), Xianyan Jiang (Author), Shijuan Ruan (Author), Xufang Gao (Author), Yu Chen (Author), Wei Huang (Author), Mingjiang Li (Author), Rong Xue (Author), Xianying Wen (Author), Xiaojuan Peng (Author), Jianyu Chen (Author), Li Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background With complex changes in the global climate, it is critical to understand how ambient temperature affects health, especially in China. We aimed to assess the effects of temperature on daily mortality, including total non-accidental, cardiovascular disease (CVD), respiratory diseas...